Supports the reduction of the automation backlog within Application operations under guidance from senior team members, growing into ownership of Infrastructure-as-Code/CI-CD delivery and the operation of the company’s on-premise AI platform.

Responsibilities

• Support the reduction of the automation backlog (currently ca. 40 open requests, some pending for over 600 days), starting with smaller, well-scoped items

• Assist in implementing IaC and CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation

• Support onboarding of new platforms – incl. the company’s on-premise AI platform (consolidation of 6 cloud AI services into one GDPR-compliant solution with data sovereignty) and ZEUS Time Tracking

• Contribute to the team project “AI Chatbot”

• Help maintain and modernize existing infrastructure documentation (asset management)

• Contribute to the team goal AFAR (AI Feature Adoption Rate): at least 3 AI-supported Confluence pages

Requirements

• Between 2 and 3 years of professional experience as an Infrastructure & Ops Automation Engineer or in a similar role.

• Hands-on IT operations, scripting, or automation experience; willingness to be trained and to grow into the role

• Scripting skills (PowerShell/Python), interest in CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as-Code

• Curiosity about AI-supported tooling in IT operations

• Comfortable asking for guidance on ambiguous, cross-departmental automation requests

• Willingness to participate in the team’s on-call rotation, per Standard Operating Documents (SODs), once trained on scope

• Good written and spoken English. German is a plus